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 Hannah DRAKE, daughter of Joseph DRAKE and Thankful PRATT.Born 9 Feb 1762 at Easton, Bristol Co., MA, died 1801 at Pompey, Madison Co., NY, 38 or 39 years Married 17 Nov 1782 at Bridgewater, Plymouth Co. MA (18 or 19 years married) to:  Caleb DUNBAR, son of Samuel DUNBAR and Mary HAYWARD.Born 22 Mar 1760 at Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA, died 24 Dec 1811 at Pompey, Madison Co., NY, 51 years, 1st marriage to: Hannah DRAKE, 2nd marriage to: Name filtered Ann Theopold Chaplin, G.G. "The Descendants of Robert Dunbar of Hingham, Massachusetts 1630-1693" Vol. 46 pg 368 AGBI (American Genealogical-Biographical Index) Living in Easton, Bristol Co. when he purchased land there. His brother Simeon and his brother-in-law, Daniel Snow, were witnesses to the deed dated 03 Mar 1790 (Bristol Co. Deeds 68:408). On 13 Apr 1789, Caleb and Hannah sold for £34 seven acres in the south precinct of Bridgewater to Peter Dunbar. This property joined the north side of Peter's homestead (Plymouth Co. Deeds 165-224). Caleb and his family arrived at Eaton, Madison Co. NY in 1799 (James Hadden Smith, History of Madison County, NY 1784-1880 [Syracuse, NY; 1880] xx; Register [1977] 131:195n). He purchased 107 1/2 acres of land in Hamilton, Madison Co while still "of Easton, Bristol County, Massachusetts" on 28 May 1799 (Madison Co. Deeds D:157). After Caleb died Samuel Guild of Easton was appointed guardian 08 Apr 1814 "to Joseph, George, John, Patty, all children of Caleb Dunbar and Hannah his wife, late of Pompey, Madison Co. NY (Bristol Co. Probate 132:183). Caleb's will is recorded in the Madison County Court House at Wampsville. Children: 1. Robert DUNBARBorn 23 Jun 1789 at Bridgewater, Plymouth Co. MA, died before 1860 at Allegany, NY, at most 71 years Living in Alfred, NY according to the 1850 Census. Born in Bridgewater, Plymouth Co. MA, according to records from Suzanne Dunbar. Taken from book "The Descendants of Robert Dunbar of Hingham, MA 1630-1693" by Ann Theopold Chaplin, C.G. 1992 Several Robert Dunbar's are listed there in 1790-1810 Census records. In 1820 Census, Robert Dunbar lived in Eaton, Madison Co. NY, Page 58, Roll 73. Image 6400 . In Eaton, Madison Co. NY, 1840 Census, Roll 295, page 104, Lewis Peet was a resident--the closest I have found to think he might have been thr father of Phebe Peet. Bridgewater, Plymouth Co. MA has Dunbars buried in the Alden graveyard, sometimes called the Great Woods graveyard, lying north side of Taunton River in Bridgeport, below the mouth of Winatuxett River. 2. Name filtered PRIVACY FILTER3. Solomon DUNBARBorn 25 Jan 1786 at Eaton, Bristol, MA, died 13 Apr 1849 at Johnson City, Trumball, Ohio, 63 years. Occupation: Farmer and Innkeeper Removed to NY state with his father after his wife died and from there he moved to Butler Co, PA and then back to OH. 4. Name filtered PRIVACY FILTER5. Name filtered PRIVACY FILTER6. Name filtered PRIVACY FILTER7. Joseph DUNBARBorn 9 Feb 1794 at Easton, Bristol Co., MA, died 13 Oct 1864 at Eaton, Madison, NY, 70 years Living at Smyrna, Chenango Co, NY 22 Jul 1850 according to 1850 Chenango Co Census. Could not read and his daughter, Lovina Drake, age 22, was living at home. By 1860 he was living at Eaton, Madison Co, NY according to 1860 Madison Co, NY census. M653, R781, 517 8. George DUNBARBorn 5 Jan 1796 at Easton, Bristol Co., MA, died 2 May 1867 at Parma, Monroe Co. NY, 71 years Moved from MA to Eaton, Madison Co, NY with his family about 1799 and was still there in 1835 according to "Names and Sketches of the Pioneer Settlers of Madison County, NY" Interlacken, NY 1984, p 80 9. Name filtered PRIVACY FILTER10. Name filtered PRIVACY FILTER | |||